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#BlackWomenLead: Chisholm Legacy Brunch
On Sunday, March 31st, Higher Heights hosted a special virtual Sunday Brunch to celebrate the late Shirley Chisholm’s legacy featuring a...
Monique Wingard
Apr 4, 2019


Women Leading by Example: Maudlyne Ihejirika
Veteran journalist and NABJ Chicago board president, Maudlyne Ihejirika joined Chi Hack Night for a special Black History Month...
Monique Wingard
Mar 6, 2019

Make Your Next BIG Move with DigitalUndivided
In 2018, the energy behind catch phrases and hashtags like “The Future is Female” seemed to be limitless, and that movement seems to have...
Monique Wingard
Jan 29, 2019

Women Leading by Example: Jahari Soward
Jahari Soward shares my same passion for seeing our young women excel in science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). So I...
Monique Wingard
Oct 28, 2018


Voyage Chicago: The Road to Social Entrepreneurship
“I’ve had an interest in public affairs for quite some time. My introduction to being a social entrepreneur comes from my parents who...
Monique Wingard
Sep 11, 2018


Women Leading by Example: Lani Guinier
Lani Guinier is the first tenured professor of Law at Harvard Law School and author of: The Tyranny of the Meritocracy: Democratizing...
Monique Wingard
Aug 8, 2018


Something to Consider on the 153rd Anniversary of Juneteenth
A black child born today has less of a chance of being raised by both parents than a black child born during slavery. Michelle Alexander,...
Monique Wingard
Jun 19, 2018


From Hampton to London
I’ve told the story of my love for Hampton University many times to friends and in the occasional social media post. The first college...
Monique Wingard
Jun 7, 2018


Women Leading by Example: Cheryle Jackson
When you practice grace with yourself, you more easily extend it to others… And I haven’t met a person who doesn’t need grace.” #TEDTalk...
Monique Wingard
Jun 6, 2018


Women Leading by Example: Adena Andrews
Journalism is changing. With the advent of the blog, podcasts and pretty much everything going digital, it seems like everyone thinks...
Monique Wingard
Jul 26, 2017


Party With a Purpose
I had the privilege of meeting FM SUPREME almost a year ago at Trinity United Church of Christ. On this particular evening, I was serving...
Monique Wingard
Feb 28, 2015
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